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Bill of sale from Reuben Warfield of Azel to William H. Warfield for property including Negro slave named Joe

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Know all men by these presents that I, Reuben Warfield (of A.) of Howard District of
Anne Arundel County in the state of Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of five
hundred and seven dollars, eighty seven and a half cents, current money, justly due and
owing to William H. Warfield, of the district and state aforesaid, and also in consideration
of the further sum of one dollar, current money, to me in hand paid by the said William H.
Warfield, before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt of which I do
hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained and sold, and by these presents do grant,
bargain, and sell unto the said William H. Warfield, his heirs and assigns the following
described property, namely one bay Horse, one barshare [sic] plow, one wheel barrow,
two Harrows, one cultivator, two shovel plows, one small barshare [sic] plow, two sets
wagon gear, one sleigh, two hoes, two briar hoes, thirteen Hogs, one featherbed &
bedding, one carriage, six chairs, one Scythe and cradle, one grass scythe, one cutting
box, one stack Rye, one stack wheat, all my crop of corn growing, all my crop of oats
growing, all my crop of tobacco and Potatoes growing and also my negro boy name Joe,
about eleven years of age, all of which said property is now in my possession. To have
and to hold the above described property and every part and parcel thereof unto the said
William H. Warfield, his heirs and assigns; and I hereby agree to warrant & defend the
same against

Know all men by these presents that I, Reuben Warfield (of A.) of Howard District of
Anne Arundel County in the state of Maryland, for and in consideration of the sum of five
hundred and seven dollars, eighty seven and a half cents, current money, justly due and
owing to William H. Warfield, of the district and state aforesaid, and also in consideration
of the further sum of one dollar, current money, to me in hand paid by the said William H.
Warfield, before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt of which I do
hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained and sold, and by these presents do grant,
bargain, and sell unto the said William H. Warfield, his heirs and assigns the following
described property, namely one bay Horse, one barshare [sic] plow, one wheel barrow,
two Harrows, one cultivator, two shovel plows, one small barshare [sic] plow, two sets
wagon gear, one sleigh, two hoes, two briar hoes, thirteen Hogs, one featherbed &
bedding, one carriage, six chairs, one Scythe and cradle, one grass scythe, one cutting
box, one stack Rye, one stack wheat, all my crop of corn growing, all my crop of oats
growing, all my crop of tobacco and Potatoes growing and also my negro boy name Joe,
about eleven years of age, all of which said property is now in my possession. To have
and to hold the above described property and every part and parcel thereof unto the said
William H. Warfield, his heirs and assigns; and I hereby agree to warrant & defend the
same against